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Eilean Siar
South Harris

Luskentyre Beach – View of Tràigh Iar Beach loop from Northton

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Eilean Siar
South Harris

Luskentyre Beach – View of Tràigh Iar Beach loop from Northton

Easy

24

riders

Luskentyre Beach – View of Tràigh Iar Beach loop from Northton

01:08

26.6km

200m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

623 m

Croft 36

Highlight • Cafe

Nestled at the side of the road is Croft 36. Here you can find all manner of home made baked treats including scones and brownies - highly recommended!

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2

2.54 km

The turquoise waters and pristine white sandy beaches of the Hebrides are often compared to tropical beaches in the Caribbean. This stretch of the Hebridean Cycleway leads you along the …

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3

12.2 km

Blas Bhon Iar Food Truck

Highlight • Restaurant

at the entrance of the campsite and next to a gorgeous little beach this catering van is incredible.

A huge menu and open through most of the season until late Oct.

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4

13.3 km

Seilebost Beach

Highlight • Beach

Seilebost Beach could be mistaken for a Caribbean Island if you're lucky with the weather, it's beautiful! It's also likely to be almost empty even when the weather is good. …

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5

13.5 km

Luskentyre Beach

Highlight • Beach

Located on the west coast of South Harris, Luskentyre is one of the biggest and most beautiful beaches on the island. The award-winning beach stretches for miles and miles, surrounded …

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6

14.8 km

Horgabost Campsite and Beach

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful location to camp. Informal site located right on the beach, just turn up & choose a pitch. Payment made using an honesty box with reasonable rates. It can get …

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7

16.0 km

View of Tràigh Iar Beach

Highlight • Natural Monument

There are so many beautiful bits of coast to stop and view as you cycle along the A859 on the west coast of Harris. Here you can see down to …

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8

20.2 km

Sgarasta Mhòr Beach Road

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

For me, the best stretch of beach road on the western side of the Harris Peninsula. The shier amount of sand embedded into the plains and hills, very impressive. Good tarmac and little traffic.

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26.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.8 km

2.66 km

107 m

Surfaces

26.5 km

< 100 m

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